Manager Data Analytics - Telecommute

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=No industry is moving faster than health care. And no organization is better positioned to lead health care forward. We need attention to every detail with an eye for the points no one has considered. The rewards for performance are significant. You will help improve the health of millions. And you'll do your life's best work.(sm)
Manager Data Analytics is an operational leader with a passion for data and analysis who will lead a dedicated team of business analysts and project managers. The role will be responsible for business requirements development and project management to assist with scaling of self-service reporting and data analytics functions. This role reports directly to the Director of Analytics for Optum Clinical Performance. The incumbent must have strong background in data and analytics, along with an understanding of the software development process including UAT and QA. The incumbent must work with developers, internal customers, and senior leaders to accomplish the goals of the department. The incumbent will be responsible for all team output as it relates, but not limited to dashboard creation, ad hoc support, and other tasks as assigned. Lastly, the incumbent will be responsible for turnover, new hires, and performance management.
You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Sets team direction, resolves problems, and provides guidance to members of own team
  • Ensure all critical reports are accurate, regularly scheduled, and shared with the right individuals according to an agreed upon reporting calendar and schedule
  • Ensures that team members follow and adhere to existing processes and meet QA expectations
  • Partner with other team members as needed (BA's, HEDIS SME, Ops leaders)
  • Develops end-to-end dashboards, data visualizations to support the business with critical decision needs
  • Develops and define technical standards for the team
  • Produce innovative solutions with sophisticated techniques and intuitive visualization that creatively address critical issues in HEDIS and Star measure data
  • Mentors and coaches developer staff
  • Advocate for the team and present deliverables to executive leaders.
  • Build relationships with other departments and serve as a SME and source of influence


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 4+ years of experience working with healthcare data and reporting
  • 4+ years of technical reporting experience (SQL, SSIS, Tableau, and other BI tools)
  • Prior experience leading a team
  • Ability to work on multiple workstreams in parallel


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (e.g. MBA, MHA, MPH)
  • 2+ years of experience working across teams and proven track record in solution focused problem-solving skills
  • 2 + years of leadership/management experience
  • STARs/HEDIS experience
  • Experience with Alteryx
  • Experience with Agile software methodology
  • Comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment where documentation for job execution isn't yet fully flushed out
  • Highly analytical, curious and creative
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $97,300 to $176,900. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $97,300 to $176,900. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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